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30 09, 2024

Globe Life Says It May Face EEOC Lawsuit Over Alleged Discrimination

By | September 30th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Globe Life Says It May Face EEOC Lawsuit Over Alleged Discrimination

Globe Life may face a lawsuit from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) over alleged discrimination against six of its sales agents, the insurer disclosed in a regulatory filing on Friday. The EEOC, a federal body responsible for enforcing laws …

30 09, 2024

Abbott, Reckitt Face Trial Over Premature Baby Formula Amid Alarm From Doctors

By | September 30th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Abbott, Reckitt Face Trial Over Premature Baby Formula Amid Alarm From Doctors

A Missouri mother and her lawyers this week will aim to convince a jury that Abbott, Reckitt’s Mead Johnson and St. Louis Children’s Hospital are responsible for a severe intestinal illness that she says her premature son got from the …

30 09, 2024

Epic Games Accuses Samsung, Google of Scheme to Block App Rivals

By | September 30th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Epic Games Accuses Samsung, Google of Scheme to Block App Rivals

“Fortnite” video game maker Epic Games on Monday accused Alphabet’s Google and Samsung, the world’s largest Android phone manufacturer, of conspiring to protect Google’s Play store from competition. Epic filed a lawsuit in U.S. federal court in California alleging that …

30 09, 2024

US Eastern Ports Prepare to Close With Labor Talks Stalled

By | September 30th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on US Eastern Ports Prepare to Close With Labor Talks Stalled

Key industry and government officials are urging U.S. dockworkers and their employers to avoid a strike at East and Gulf coast ports this week, though many facilities are already bracing for a shutdown. “We are coordinating with partners across the …

27 09, 2024

GAO Study IDs Critical Risks in Aging U.S. Air Traffic Control Systems

By | September 27th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on GAO Study IDs Critical Risks in Aging U.S. Air Traffic Control Systems

A Government Accountability Office risk assessment to evaluate the viability of Federal Aviation Administration operated air traffic control systems following a shutdown of the national airspace in 2023 shows 37% of the systems are unsustainable. The GAO assessment out this …

27 09, 2024

Visa Sets Aside $1.5 Billion in a Litigation Escrow Account

By | September 27th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Visa Sets Aside $1.5 Billion in a Litigation Escrow Account

Visa Inc. said it allocated $1.5 billion to cover litigation costs. The global payments firm authorized the deposit of the money into a litigation escrow account that’s used for covered litigation, it said in a filing Thursday, without specifying any …

27 09, 2024

Aspen’s Orseck Explains the Growing Impact of PFAS [Video]

By | September 27th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Aspen’s Orseck Explains the Growing Impact of PFAS [Video]

As research has evolved on the effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), correlations are being made to medical conditions within people exposed—and that’s about everyone to some degree. “We’re ingesting this stuff for years and years, to the point …

27 09, 2024

Toyota to Recall 42K Vehicles Over Power Brake Assist, Mazda Recalls 77K MX-5 Sports Vehicles

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Toyota Motor Corp is recalling over 42,000 U.S. vehicles over loss of power brake assist that can extend the distance required to stop, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Friday. The recall affects certain 2023-2024 Corolla Cross Hybrid …

27 09, 2024

Helene Unleashes Floods and Knocks out Power to Millions

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Tropical Storm Helene is triggering dangerous rain and flooding across the US South, where it has killed at least six people and cut power to over 4 million customers after coming ashore in Florida as a major hurricane. More than …

20 09, 2024

Sharp Increase in Counselor License Protection Claims Highlights Rising Professional Risks

By | September 20th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Sharp Increase in Counselor License Protection Claims Highlights Rising Professional Risks

License protection adverse incidents and claims against counselors to the Board of Professional Counselors has nearly doubled in the last five years. A new report from the Healthcare Providers Service Organization, a division of Aon Affinity, shows there were 4,080 …